The changing face of medicine : women doctors and the evolution of health care in America / Ann K. Boulis, Jerry A. Jacobs.

Ithaca : ILR Press, 2008.

x, 266 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Introduction -- Feminization of an evolving profession -- Applying for change -- The gendered map of contemporary medicine -- Gender, sorting, and tracking -- Work, family, marriage, and generational change -- Women physicians caring for patients -- Medicine as a family-friendly profession? -- Conclusion : a prognosis for gender and medical care.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-259) and index.